Published December 31, 1979 | Version v1
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Lasius emarginatus

Description

Lasius emarginatus (Olivier, 1791:494)

This is a Central and South European species that occurs in Poland, and the Channel Islands. It is distinguished in the worker caste by the distinctly red alitrunk, more sparse, oblique appendage hairs and relatively longer antennal scapes. The queen has the mesoscutum reddish and distinctly flattened. The male has the mesopleurae in part testaceous yellow, sparse scape hairs and a more sculptured frontal triangle than L. niger.

Notes

Published as part of Collingwood, C. A., 1979, The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark., pp. 1-174 in Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8 on page 100

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Biodiversity

Family
Formicidae
Genus
Lasius
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Species
emarginatus
Taxon rank
species